2007 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship

In the final, Germany upset Netherlands to clinch the first title. Meanwhile, England secured the last automatic berth for 2008 Summer Olympics after defeated Spain in third place match.

Squads

Results

All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC +2)

Preliminary round

Pool A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Netherlands	3	3	0	0	16	1	+15	9	Advanced to Semi-finals
2	England	3	2	0	1	7	1	+6	6
3	Ireland	3	1	0	2	3	9	−6	3	Pool C
4	Italy	3	0	0	3	1	16	−15	0

18 August 2007 15:00 England  3–0  Ireland Danson  18' Wright  35' Gilliat-Smith  37' Report Umpires: Stella Bartlema (NED) Tatiana Kaltypan (UKR)

18 August 2007 17:45 Netherlands  9–1  Italy Paumen  6' Agliotti  11', 45' Mulder  18', 46' Booij  43', 53' Van As  60' Dijkstra  68' Report Faustini  49' Umpires: Anne McRae (SCO) Christiane Hippler (GER)

20 August 2007 13:00 England  4–0  Italy Richardson  10', 36' Clewlow  25' Walker  57' Report Umpires: Christiane Hippler (GER) Tatiana Kaltypan (UKR)

20 August 2007 15:00 Ireland  0–6  Netherlands Report Lammers  11', 15', 27', 30' Van As  32', 55' Umpires: Monica Rivera (ESP) Anne McRae (SCO)

21 August 2007 15:00 Ireland  3–0  Italy McKean  11' McDonough  42' Symmons  65' Report Umpires: Frances Block (ENG) Tatiana Kaltypan (UKR)

21 August 2007 19:00 Netherlands  1–0  England Booij  46' Report Umpires: Carol Metchette (IRL) Monica Rivera (ESP)

Pool B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Germany	3	3	0	0	15	1	+14	9	Advanced to Semi-finals
2	Spain	3	1	1	1	6	4	+2	4
3	Azerbaijan	3	1	1	1	6	10	−4	4	Pool C
4	Ukraine	3	0	0	3	2	14	−12	0

18 August 2007 11:00 Spain  4–1  Ukraine Muñoz  2' Termens  27' Ybarra  55' Camón  70' Report Vasyukova  30' Umpires: Marelize de Clerk (RSA) Gina Spitaleri (ITA)

18 August 2007 13:00 Germany  7–1  Azerbaijan Beermann  15' Bachmann  19' Kühn  25', 45' Schürmann  26' Stöckel  47' Eidmann  69' Report Suleymanova  42' Umpires: Carolina de la Fuente (ARG) Monica Rivera (ESP)

20 August 2007 09:00 Spain  2–2  Azerbaijan Ybarra  25', 51' Report Mirzaliyeva  5' Nuriyeva  15' Umpires: Stella Bartlema (NED) Frances Block (ENG)

20 August 2007 Ukraine  0–7  Germany Report Stöckel  15', 25', 61' Rodewald  21' Rinne  43', 46' Hoffmann  67' Umpires: Carol Metchette (IRL) Gina Spitaleri (ITA)

21 August 2007 13:00 Ukraine  1–3  Azerbaijan Salenko  18' Report Mirzaliyeva  40', 53' Jafarova  58' Umpires: Carolina de la Fuente (ARG) Gina Spitaleri (ITA)

21 August 2007 17:00 Germany  1–0  Spain Hoffmann  31' Report Umpires: Marelize de Klerk (RSA) Anne McRae (SCO)

Classification round

Fifth to eighth place classification

The teams who finished third and fourth in their respective pools are carried to this pool. They have to play two matches in this pool with the opponents they had not met while carrying the results for their matches against the played opponents.

The team finishing at the top of this pool classified as the fifth-place winner.

Pool C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Relegation
5	Azerbaijan	3	3	0	0	6	2	+4	9
6	Ireland	3	2	0	1	6	3	+3	6
7	Italy	3	1	0	2	1	4	−3	3	Relegated to 2009 EuroHockey Nations Trophy
8	Ukraine	3	0	0	3	2	6	−4	0

23 August 2007 12:00 Ireland  2–1  Ukraine Cregan  7', 29' Report Vynohradova  32' Umpires: Frances Block (ENG) Christiane Hippler (GER)

23 August 2007 14:00 Azerbaijan  1–0  Italy Nuriyeva  70' Report Umpires: Stella Bartlema (NED) Carol Melchette (IRL)

25 August 2007 10:00 Italy  1–0  Ukraine Faustini  4' Report Umpires: Christiane Hippler (GER) Carol Metchette (IRL)

25 August 2007 12:00 Ireland  1–2  Azerbaijan Caulfield  21' Report Zeynalova  35' Jafarova  46' Umpires: Stella Bartlema (NED) Frances Block (ENG)

First to fourth place classification

	Semi-finals				Final
	23 August 2007
	Netherlands	3
					25 August 2007
	Spain	0
					Netherlands	0
	23 August 2007
					Germany	2
	Germany	2
	England	1
					Third Place
					25 August 2007
					Spain	2
					England	3

Semi-finals

23 August 2007 16:00 Netherlands  3–0  Spain Agliotti  9' Schopman  43' Welten  55' Report Umpires: Carolina de la Fuente (ARG) Gina Spitaleri (ITA)

23 August 2007 18:30 Germany  2–1  England Kühn  22' Stöckel  34' Report Wright  66' Umpires: Marelize de Klerk (RSA) Monica Rivera (ESP)

Third and fourth place

25 August 2007 14:00 Spain  2–3  England Termens  61' Muñoz  67' Report Clewlow  15' Cullen  24', 49' Umpires: Carolina de la Fuente (ARG) Marelize de Klerk (RSA)

Final

25 August 2007 16:30 Netherlands  0–2  Germany Report Beermann  2', 40' Umpires: Anne McRae (SCO) Gina Spitaleri (ITA)

Awards

Player of the Tournament	Top Goalscorer	Goalkeeper of the Tournament	Fair Play Award
Marilyn Agliotti	Maike Stöckel	Kristina Reynolds	Ireland

Statistics

Final standings

As per statistical convention in field hockey, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Status
	Germany	5	5	0	0	19	2	+17	15	Qualified for 2008 Summer Olympics
	Netherlands	5	4	0	1	19	3	+16	12
	England	5	3	0	2	11	5	+6	9
4	Spain	5	1	1	3	8	10	−2	4
5	Azerbaijan	5	3	1	1	9	11	−2	10
6	Ireland	5	2	0	3	6	12	−6	6
7	Italy	5	1	0	4	2	17	−15	3	Relegated to EuroHockey Nations Trophy
8	Ukraine	5	0	0	5	3	17	−14	0

Goalscorers

There were 77 goals scored in 20 matches, for an average of 3.85 goals per match.

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

References

External links

• Official website